Professor BEN TATLER

Chair in Psychology

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b.w.tatler@abdn.ac.uk

+44 (0)1224 273930

School of Psychology
William Guild Building
King's College
Aberdeen AB24 3FX

Office S11

School of Psychology

Internal Memberships

REF co-ordinator for Psychology

Research

Research Overview

Eye movements
Visual perception
Viaul attantion
Scene memory
Natural behaviour

Funding and Grants

Tatler, B. W., Murray, C. & Vaughan, P. (2015-2018). £358,661. Words and pictures: understanding how people gather information conveyed jointly through text and image in comics. ESRC (ES/M007081/1)

Tatler, B. W. & Scott-Brown, K. (2014-2017). £144,477. Learning and representing 3D environments from multiple 2D dynamic views. The Leverhulme Trust (Ref RPG-2013-264)

Publications

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Navigating the narrative: An eye-tracking study of readers' strategies when Reading comic page layouts
2023 - Published
Kirtley, C., Murray, C., Vaughan, P. B., Tatler, B. W.
Applied Cognitive Psychology, vol. 37, no. 1, pp. 52-70
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.4018
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/19583/1/Kirtley_etal_ACP_Navigating_the_Narrative_VOR.pdf
Age Differences in Gaze Following: Older Adults Follow Gaze More than Younger Adults When free-viewing Scenes
2022 - E-pub ahead of print
Fernandes, E. G., Tatler, B. W., Slessor, G., Phillips, L. H.
Experimental Aging Research
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/0361073X.2022.2156760
The interplay between gaze and consistency in scene viewing: Evidence from visual search by young and older adults
2021 - Published
Fernandes, E., Phillips, L., Slessor, G., Tatler, B.
Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, vol. 83, pp. 1954–1970
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3758/s13414-021-02242-z
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/17116/1/Fernandes_etal_APP_The_Interplay_Between_VOR.pdf
Social Agency as a Continuum
2021 - Published
Silver, C., Tatler, B., Chakravarthi, R., Timmermans, B.
Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, vol. 28, pp. 434-453
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-020-01845-1
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/15475/1/Silver_et_al_PBR_SocialAgencyAs_VoR.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Searching in CCTV: effects of organisation in the multiplex
2021 - Published
Tatler, B.
Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, vol. 6, no. 1, 11
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-021-00277-2
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/15892/1/Tatler_et_al_CRPI_SearchingInCCTVEffects_VoR.pdf
Research Plan - How gaze is deployed in visual target choice and how we identify if like-wise choices are human- or computer-generated when observing and interacting
2020 - Published
Silver, C. A., Tatler, B., Chakravarthi, R., Timmermans, B.
EPS Online 2020
Contributions to Conferences: Posters
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/GUQWJ
Is it always so?: Unexpected visions
2020 - Published
Deręgowski, J. B., Tatler, B. W.
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, vol. 43, pp. e128
Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X19003170
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
The effects of cognitive distraction on behavioural, oculomotor and electrophysiological metrics during a driving hazard perception task
2020 - Published
Savage, S. W., Potter, D. D., Tatler, B. W.
Accident Analysis & Prevention, vol. 138, pp. 105469
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aap.2020.105469
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/15931/1/Savage_et_al_AAP_AAM.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Object Properties Influence Visual Guidance of Motor Actions
2019 - Published
Scrafton, S., Stainer, M. J., Tatler, B. W.
Vision, vol. 3, no. 2, 28
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/vision3020028
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/12377/1/vision_03_00028.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Mendeley
The effects of array structure and secondary cognitive task demand on processes of visual search
2018 - Published
Savage, S. W., Potter, D. D., Tatler, B. W.
Vision Research, vol. 153, pp. 37-46
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.visres.2018.09.004
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/13088/1/Savage_Potter_and_Tatler_Vision_Research_2018.pdf
Gaze in a real-world social interaction: A dual eye-tracking study
2018 - Published
MacDonald, R. G., Tatler, B. W.
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, vol. 71, no. 10, pp. 2162-2173
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1747021817739221
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/11707/1/Macdonald_Tatler_2017.pdf
Reading words and images: Factors influencing eye movements in comic reading
2018 - Published
Kirtley, C., Murray, C., Vaughan, P. B., Tatler, B. W.
Empirical Approaches to Comics Research. Dunst, A., Laubrock, J., Wildfeuer, J. (eds.). Routledge, pp. 264-283, 20 pages
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315185354
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
The Elephant in the Room: Inconsistency in Scene Viewing and Representation
2017 - Published
Spotorno, S., Tatler, B. W.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, vol. 43, no. 10, pp. 1717-1743
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/xhp0000456
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/8609/1/Semantics_and_salience_ACCEPTED.pdf
The saccadic flow baseline: Accounting for image-independent biases in fixation behaviour
2017 - Published
Clarke, A. D. F., Stainer, M. J., Tatler, B. W., Hunt, A. R.
Journal of Vision, vol. 17, no. 11, pp. 1-19
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1167/17.11.12
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/9407/1/i1534_7362_17_11_12.pdf
Coordinating vision and action in natural behaviour: differences in spatiotemporal coupling in everyday tasks
2017 - Published
Scrafton, S., Stainer, M. J., Tatler, B. W.
Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology, vol. 71, no. 2, pp. 133-145
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/cep0000120
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/7721/4/Tea_and_sandwhiches_accepted.pdf
LATEST: A Model of Saccadic Decisions in Space and Time
2017 - Published
Tatler, B. W., Brockmole, J. R., Carpenter, R. H. S.
Psychological Review, vol. 124, no. 3, pp. 267-300
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/rev0000054
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/7720/1/LATEST.pdf
On the Factors Causing Processing Difficulty of Multiple-Scene Displays
2017 - Published
Stainer, M. J., Scott-Brown, K. C., Tatler, B. W.
i-Perception, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 1-26
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2041669516689572
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/8467/1/2041669516689572.pdf
In the Eye of the Illusion: Variation in Perceptual Phenomena Within an Inverted Percept
2017 - Published
Deręgowski, J. B., Tatler, B. W.
Perception, vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 100-108
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0301006616668896
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/7719/1/Deregowski_Tatler_revised.docx
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Women’s self-rated attraction to male faces does not correspond with physiological arousal
2017 - Published
Hagerman, S., Woolard, Z., Anderson, K., Tatler, B. W., Moore, F. R.
Scientific Reports, vol. 7, 13564
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-13812-3
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/9533/1/Women_s_self_rated_attraction_to_male_faces_does_not_correspond_with_physiological_arousal.pdf
Looking at Domestic Textiles: An Eye-Tracking Experiment Analysing Influences on Viewing Behaviour at Owlpen Manor
2016 - Published
Tatler, B. W., Macdonald, R. G., Hamling, T., Richardson, C.
Textile history, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 94-118
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00404969.2016.1144865
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/7670/1/Looking_at_Domestic_Textiles_An_Eye_Tracking_Experiment_Analysing_Influences_on_Viewing_Behaviour_at_Owlpen_Manor.pdf
Priorities for representation: Task settings and object interaction both influence object memory
2016 - Published
Kirtley, C., Tatler, B. W.
Memory & Cognition, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 114-123
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-015-0550-2
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/7923/1/Priorities_for_representation_CKirtley.pdf
Referent expressions and gaze: Reference type influences real-world gaze cue utilization
2015 - Published
Macdonald, R. G., Tatler, B. W.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, vol. 41, no. 2, pp. 565-575
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/xhp0000023
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Disentangling the effects of spatial inconsistency of targets and distractors when searching in realistic scenes
2015 - Published
Spotorno, S., Malcolm, G. L., Tatler, B. W.
Journal of Vision, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 1-21
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1167/15.2.12
Deriving an appropriate baseline for describing fixation behaviour
2014 - Published
Clarke, A. D. F., Tatler, B. W.
Vision Research, vol. 102, pp. 41-51
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.visres.2014.06.016
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/4150/1/manuscript.pdf
Eye movements from laboratory to life
2014 - Published
Tatler, B. W.
Current Trends in Eye Tracking Research. Horsley, M., Toon, N., Knight, B. A., Reilly, R. (eds.). Springer International Publishing, pp. 17-35, 19 pages
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02868-2_2
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
How context information and target information guide the eyes from the first epoch of search in real-world scenes
2014 - Published
Spotorno, S., Malcolm, G. L., Tatler, B. W.
Journal of Vision, vol. 14, no. 2, 7
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1167/14.2.7
The Active Eye: Perspectives on Eye Movement Research
2014 - Published
Tatler, B. W., Kirtley, C., Macdonald, R. G., Mitchell, K. M., Savage, S.
Current Trends in Eye Tracking Research. Horsley, M., Toon, N., Knight, B., Reilly, R. (eds.). 1 edition. Springer International Publishing, pp. 3-16, 14 pages
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02868-2
Priorities for selection and representation in natural tasks
2013 - Published
Tatler, B. W., Hirose, Y., Finnegan, S. K., Pievilainen, R., Kirtley, C., Kennedy, A.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, vol. 368, no. 1628, pp. 1-9
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2013.0066
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Looking for trouble: A description of oculomotor search strategies during live CCTV operation
2013 - Published
Stainer, M. J., Scott-Brown, K. C., Tatler, B. W.
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, vol. 7, pp. 1-9
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00615
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/10583/1/fnhum_07_00615.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Behavioral biases when viewing multiplexed scenes: Scene structure and frames of reference for inspection
2013 - Published
Stainer, M. J., Scott-Brown, K. C., Tatler, B. W.
Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 4, pp. 1-12
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00624
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/10582/1/fpsyg_04_00624.pdf
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Do as eye say: Gaze cueing and language in a real-world social interaction
2013 - Published
Macdonald, R., Tatler, B.
Journal of Vision, vol. 13, no. 4, 6
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1167/13.4.6
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Does preoccupation impair hazard perception? A simultaneous EEG and Eye Tracking study
2013 - Published
Savage, S. W., Potter, D. D., Tatler, B.
Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, vol. 17, pp. 52-62
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2012.10.002
- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
Semantic consistency versus perceptual salience in visual scenes: findings from change detection
2013 - Published
Spotorno, S., Tatler, B. W., Faure, S.
Acta Psychologica, vol. 142, no. 2, pp. 168-176
Contributions to Journals: Articles
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2012.12.009

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Navigating the narrative: An eye-tracking study of readers' strategies when Reading comic page layouts

Age Differences in Gaze Following: Older Adults Follow Gaze More than Younger Adults When free-viewing Scenes

The interplay between gaze and consistency in scene viewing: Evidence from visual search by young and older adults

Social Agency as a Continuum

Searching in CCTV: effects of organisation in the multiplex

Research Plan - How gaze is deployed in visual target choice and how we identify if like-wise choices are human- or computer-generated when observing and interacting

Is it always so?: Unexpected visions

The effects of cognitive distraction on behavioural, oculomotor and electrophysiological metrics during a driving hazard perception task

Object Properties Influence Visual Guidance of Motor Actions

The effects of array structure and secondary cognitive task demand on processes of visual search

Gaze in a real-world social interaction: A dual eye-tracking study

Reading words and images: Factors influencing eye movements in comic reading

The Elephant in the Room: Inconsistency in Scene Viewing and Representation

The saccadic flow baseline: Accounting for image-independent biases in fixation behaviour

Coordinating vision and action in natural behaviour: differences in spatiotemporal coupling in everyday tasks

LATEST: A Model of Saccadic Decisions in Space and Time

On the Factors Causing Processing Difficulty of Multiple-Scene Displays

In the Eye of the Illusion: Variation in Perceptual Phenomena Within an Inverted Percept

Women’s self-rated attraction to male faces does not correspond with physiological arousal

Looking at Domestic Textiles: An Eye-Tracking Experiment Analysing Influences on Viewing Behaviour at Owlpen Manor

Priorities for representation: Task settings and object interaction both influence object memory

Referent expressions and gaze: Reference type influences real-world gaze cue utilization

Disentangling the effects of spatial inconsistency of targets and distractors when searching in realistic scenes

Deriving an appropriate baseline for describing fixation behaviour

Eye movements from laboratory to life

How context information and target information guide the eyes from the first epoch of search in real-world scenes

The Active Eye: Perspectives on Eye Movement Research

Priorities for selection and representation in natural tasks

Looking for trouble: A description of oculomotor search strategies during live CCTV operation

Behavioral biases when viewing multiplexed scenes: Scene structure and frames of reference for inspection

Do as eye say: Gaze cueing and language in a real-world social interaction

Does preoccupation impair hazard perception? A simultaneous EEG and Eye Tracking study

Semantic consistency versus perceptual salience in visual scenes: findings from change detection

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